Holland Cotter, art critic of the New York Times just rated this year’s exhibitions and “Striking Iron: The Art of African Blacksmiths” (of which Professor Drewal is one of five curators, and an author in the forthcoming book/catalogue) was ranked among the top ten. The exhibition is currently at the Fowler Museum-UCLA and then travels to the National Museum of African Art in DC in February 2019 and then to the Musee Quai Branly-Paris in November.